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... Cecidomyiidae and a few other families , notably the acalyptrate families Agromyzidae and Trypetidae , introduce a third confusing factor . Cecidomyiidae and some Trypetidae make galls , and most larvae of Agromyzidae tunnel in leaves ...
... Cecidomyiidae and a few other families , notably the acalyptrate families Agromyzidae and Trypetidae , introduce a third confusing factor . Cecidomyiidae and some Trypetidae make galls , and most larvae of Agromyzidae tunnel in leaves ...
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... Cecidomyiidae live in galls , however . A few still follow the ancestral habit of feeding in rotting vegetable matter , and in dung . Some are feeders in fungus , especially fungoid growths covering other plants or woodwork , in moulds ...
... Cecidomyiidae live in galls , however . A few still follow the ancestral habit of feeding in rotting vegetable matter , and in dung . Some are feeders in fungus , especially fungoid growths covering other plants or woodwork , in moulds ...
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... Cecidomyiidae ( Diptera ) . Proc . R. ent . Soc . Lond . ( A ) 36 : 133-43 313. WYNIGER , R. ( 1953 ) Beiträge zur Oekologie , Biologie und Zucht einiger europaischer Tabaniden . Acta trop . 10 : 310–37 ( Basle ) 314. ZHUKOVSKII , A. V. ...
... Cecidomyiidae ( Diptera ) . Proc . R. ent . Soc . Lond . ( A ) 36 : 133-43 313. WYNIGER , R. ( 1953 ) Beiträge zur Oekologie , Biologie und Zucht einiger europaischer Tabaniden . Acta trop . 10 : 310–37 ( Basle ) 314. ZHUKOVSKII , A. V. ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 32 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
CRANEFLIES | 29 |
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abdomen acalyptrate actively adapted adult flies African Agromyzidae animals appearance aquatic larvae Asilidae attack bats bee-flies bees behaviour biological birds biting black-flies blood bloodsucking blow-flies body Bombyliidae Brachycera breed Calliphora carnivorous Cecidomyiidae Chapter Chironomidae Chloropidae Chrysops crane-flies Cyclorrhapha decaying developed Diptera disease Dolichopodidae dung egg-laying eggs emerge Empididae Empids Ephydridae evolution evolutionary evolved eyes families of flies female flight flowers genera genus gnats habit habitats head Hippoboscidae horse-flies host hover-flies hovering insects known large numbers larvae larvae feed larvae live legs Lucilia maggot males mammals mandibles mating midges mosquitoes mouthparts Muscidae Mycetophilidae Nematocera nests non-biting Nycteribiidae organic oxygen parasites perhaps Phorids piercing plants prey primitive proboscis pupae pupal pupate robber-flies seen Simulium skin soil sometimes species spiracles stage Stratiomyidae Streblidae sub-family suck surface swarms Syrphid Syrphidae Tabanidae Tabanus terrestrial thorax tion tissues tropical Trypetidae tsetse-flies vegetation wasps wings